TEST 2 Flashcards

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Lego: Why did they almost go bankrupt?

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Because they tried to shy away from the original brick model

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Lego: Why was their innovation story so unique?

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Because they started out making wooden toys and then went into plastic bricks

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Corporate Startup: Innovation Thesis

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Innovation must be part of and aligned with the overall strategic goals of the company

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Innovation Thesis

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Clearly sees a company’s view of the future and the strategic objectives of innovation

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What are the 4 platforms of innovation radar?

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Offerings (What), Presence (Where), Customers (Who), Processes (How)

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What are the 10 types of innovation?

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Profit Model, Network, Structure, Process, Product Performance, Product System, Service, Channel, Brand, Customer Engagement

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What is a Profit Model?

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The way in which you make money

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What is Structure?

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Alignment of your talent and assets

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What is Network?

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Connections with others to create value

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What is Process?

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Signature or superior methods for doing your work

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What is Product Performance?

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Distinguishing features and functionality

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What is Service?

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Support and enhancements that surround your offerings

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What is Product System?

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Complementary products and services

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What is Channel?

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How your offerings are delivered to customers and users

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What is a Brand?

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Representation of your offerings and business

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What is Customer Engagement?

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Distinctive interactions you foster

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What are the Seven Sources of Innovation?

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Knowledge, Unexpected, Demography, Process Needs, Perception, Incongruities, Industry and Market

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What are the three topics in Innovation Ambition Matrix?

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Core, Adjacent, Transformational

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What is Core Innovation?

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Optimizing existing products for existing customers

20
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What is Adjacent Innovation?

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Expanding from existing business into “new to the company” business

21
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What is Transformational Innovation?

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Developing breakthroughs and inventing things for markets that don’t yet exist?

22
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What is an example of Transformational Innovation?

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iTunes

23
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What is an example of Adjacent Innovation?

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Swifter

24
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What is an example of Core Innovation?

A

100 Calories Packs

25
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What is the Golden Ratio?

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70/20/10 vs 10/20/70

Higher share performance vs distribution of returns

26
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What is the purpose of managing your innovation portfolio?

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  • Gives managers a framework for surveying all the initiatives the business has underway
  • Gives managers a way to discuss the right overall ambition for the company’s innovation portfolio
27
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What is open innovation?

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Pulls innovation from both internal and external sources

28
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What is an example of open innovation concept?

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Lego, NASA, P&G

29
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What is the Innovation Readiness Gap?

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Framework allows companies to access their relative strength on 10 essential factors related to their processes and capabilities

30
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What is the PND evolution of the value chain in Garmin?

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  • Shift from static maps to dynamic maps
  • Updates/ Expansion of satellite systems
31
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What are PND Industry challenges?

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Falling Prices, Installation of dashboard systems, Smartphones with mapping capabilities

32
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What is the innovation talent wheel?

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Illustrates the 10 key traits of effective innovation teams

33
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What are the innovation team characteristics?

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Networking, Orchestrating, Motivating, Selling, Generating, Uncovering, Pioneering, Absorbing, Deciding, Tabulating

34
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What are the EBO Criteria?

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Strategic alignment, Cross-IBM leverage, New source of customer value, $1B plus revenge potential, Market Leadership, Sustained Profit

35
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How many Horizons are in the Horizons of Growth Model?

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3

36
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What is Horizon Model 1?

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Existing Business Model: Process Innovation

37
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What is Horizon Model 2?

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New Opportunities via Business Model Innovation

38
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What is Horizon Model 3?

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New/Disruptive Business Model

39
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What kind of business plan is Horizon 1?

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Known

40
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What kind of business plan is Horizon 2?

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Partially known

41
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What kind of business plan is Horizon 3?

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Unknown

42
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What was CNN+?

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App that was launched as an add on of CNN

43
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What happened to CNN+?

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When launched, it did not do as well as it hoped, newly merged Warner Brothers Discovery begins public trading

44
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What is the Discovery Driven Planning Process?

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Precursor to Lean startup

45
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What are the 5 disciplines of the Discovery Driven Planning Process?

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  1. Definition of success for the plan or initiative, including a “reverse” income statement
  2. Benchmarking against market and competitive parameters
  3. Specification of operational requirements
  4. Documentation of assumptions
  5. Specifications of key checkpoints
46
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How did Ford do their Structural Reorganization?

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Completely changed, said legacy organization had been holding them back.

47
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What are some strategic considerations?

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Timeline, Customer, Cost/Possible efficiencies, Brand Leverage